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In my blog you’ll find pieces of my journey, reflections, lessons, and insights I hope you’ll carry with you.

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08 Aug 2016

Racing Tips

08 Aug 2016

Birthday Race! Run Through Battersea Park 5k (Plus Speed Workout!)

Firstly, thank you for all the birthday and anniversary wishes this weekend, I had a lovely weekend (other than of course being away from my husband!!!). We are going to celebrate next week when I get back to the US. — Most runners, myself included, have a bucket list of…

27 Apr 2016

Racing Tips

27 Apr 2016

The London Marathon 2016 Race Recap (2:37:35)

Somehow, it has been 5 weeks since I left the US. The time that seemed so long has absolutely FLOWN by, and if it wasn’t for Steve waiting at the other end, I would be tempted to stay longer to enjoy more time with friends and family as a “normal person”…

25 Apr 2016

Racing Tips

25 Apr 2016

FINALLY Broke 2:40! London Marathon 2016 Quick Update

Hi friends! Oh my god. I don’t even know where to start. I am not sure I can start. I should be getting to bed right now, but I just wanted to write a little something. Just to share a few things about the day, and I will get a…

16 Mar 2016

Racing Tips

16 Mar 2016

What’s the Plan? How Do You Prepare for a World Championship AND London Marathon?

I realized that I told you about which races I intend to do, but did not share how I am going about it. So…lets break a few things down The Logistics The World Half Marathon Championships are in Cardiff, Wales, which is about 3 hours from my hometown (St Albans).…

24 Feb 2016

Honesty

24 Feb 2016

Running in London Photography Shoot with Matt Yeoman

When I was a senior in college, I was a bridesmaid for a friend in a summer wedding. Her photographer was fantastic and made everyone in the party feel relaxed and comfortable within a few minutes. That evening, with a few drinks in my system, I told him that someday…